Japrotek Vessels, a member of Vaahto Group, has received a substantial order from Valmet AB in Sweden for the design, fabrication and site-assembly of Digester, Impbin and Prefabricated tanks. The delivery is part of Valmet's new cooking plant supply to SCA's Obbola containerboard mill in Sweden.

DUSSELDORF, Germany, May 8, 2014 (Press Release) -Retail ready packaging (RRP) markets around the world have grown and will continue to expand. PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies (Hall 12/F01), announced the findings of its RRP study today at interpack (May 8-14; Messe Dϋsseldorf, Dϋsseldorf, Germany).

Leaders in economics, social media, forestry, mergers and acquisitions, and food safety recently shared their expertise at the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) Spring Outlook and Strategies Conference on April 2-4, 2014, in New Orleans, LA.

HANOVER, PA , May 7, 2014 (Press Release) -OX Paper Tube and Core, a division of OX Industries, has successfully installed its third Zenith 300 in line core cutting machine at its facility in Hanover, PA. The additional machine allows increasing of capacity in high speed tube winding for film and flexible packaging, paper mill cores as well as tapes and labels.

CINCINNATI, OH, May 6, 2014 (Press Release) -Michelman will be featuring two new HP-recommended DigiPrime primers formulated for the HP Indigo 20000 and 30000 digital presses at the interpack 2014 Trade Fair being held May 8-14, 2014 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Michelman will be exhibiting in Hall 13, Booth #E94.

WASHINGTON, DC, May 6, 2014 (Press Release) -In the first quarter of 2014, the 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance (RPA-100%) added two new members and five new licensees - a record for the organization.

The recently launched RPA-100% certification program now encompasses the following:

SPRINGFIELD, MA, May 5, 2014 (Press Release) -From April 21-25, 2014, a record 28 member companies of the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) distributed 14,500 saplings to students and community members through TICCIT ("Trees Into Cartons, Cartons Into Trees"), an educational program sponsored by PPC that promotes planting trees in recycled cartons or paperboard boxes